Experienced, careful, surefooted, millimetric – in sky, on land, and at sea – caught between wharf, water, and wind. Synchronisation is a matter
A port of places, people, and work; a port of monuments and rituals, faces, stories, and tradition; a port of identities, languages, perspectives,
Welcome to Ancona, Gateway to the East. The city and its ancient, cosmopolitan port have always been a bridge as well as a pivot between the East
At the end of the 12th century and throughout the 13th and 14th centuries, the free Commune of Ancona had become an important hub along the eastern
Facing the Mandracchio and Porta Pia, behind the Mole Vanvitelliana, at the foot of the Capodimonte hill, Archi is a neighbourhood with a strong
Ankòn is Greek for elbow. It’s the city around the port, the urban embrace that extends between the two seafronts. The long journey beginning at
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